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Ruakuri Cave Guided Walking Tour – Waitomo
Embark on a fascinating guided walking tour through Ruakuri Cave in Waitomo. Explore its stunning limestone formations, crystal-clear underground rivers, and unique glowworms that...

Duration: 90 minutes
Location: Waitomo Caves, King Country, New Zealand
Tour Highlights:
- Unique underground limestone cave system
- Stunning geological formations
- Extensive cave network exploration
- Wheelchair-accessible cave tour
- Ancient Māori cultural significance
- Specialized lighting and pathways
Tour Features:
- Professional geological guide
- Artificial cave entrance
- Spiral entrance tunnel
- Multiple cave chambers
- Stalactite and stalagmite displays
- Underground river views
- Native limestone ecosystems
What’s Included:
- Expert guided commentary
- Safety equipment
- Specialized cave lighting
- Walk through multiple cave levels
- Cultural and Geological Interpretations
- Photography opportunities (no flash)
Cave Characteristics:
- Constant temperature (14°C)
- Natural ventilation
- Intricate rock formations
- Underground waterways
- Rare limestone crystals
- Fossil evidence displays
Important Information:
- Suitable for all fitness levels
- Wheelchair accessible route
- Enclosed walking paths
- Sturdy walking shoes recommended
- Moderate temperature inside the cave
- No prior caving experience required
- Children welcome (supervised)
- Limited group sizes
Location Details
Waitomo Caves, King Country, New Zealand
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